The chapter delves into the performances of key figures in a debate, showcasing their differing approaches and handling of policy details. It discusses the mix of stumbling, factual errors, and standout moments of clear articulation, painting a nuanced picture of the debate dynamics. Moreover, it evaluates the impact of past debate performances on the current strategies of individuals like Trump and the potential implications for their political roles.
Joe Biden needed to win the debate. He didn’t. Vox’s Christian Paz explains if Democrats can find a better candidate.
This episode was produced by Miles Bryan and Denise Guerra, edited by Matt Collette, fact-checked by Laura Bullard and Victoria Chamberlin, engineered by Patrick Boyd, Rob Byers, and Andrea Kristinsdotter, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram.
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